"The Lord Mayor of Alstonviele."
A well-known Lismore district Councillor has received from his son in France a letter in which he mentions that he received his "Northern Stars" in a batch. Whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · Council & local affairs
Council & local affairs, 1917
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The Shire Clerk Resigns
The Local Government position grows more complex than ever. Mr. R. Freeman, Shire Clerk, has resigned, it is understood, to take up duties with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Question. Deputation to War Council. LONDON
An influential deputation, representing all branches of the wool trade, has urged the War Council to permit the sale [?] wool, not required for the army, through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News. Grafton Municipality
The administrate, Mr. R, H. Truman, has written to the Local Government Department recommending that an election of aldermen take place on 24th proximo. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Municipality
The administrator, Mr. R. H. Truman, has written to the Local Government Department recommending that an election of aldermen take place on 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tweed Shire Troubles
The local government position grows more complex than ever, says the "Tweed Daily. " Mr. R. Freeman, Shire Clerk, has resigned, it is understood, to take up duties with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Byron Shire Council
A meeting of the Byron Shire Council was held on the 2nd instant, when, there were present: -- Crs. Wells (President in the chair), Banner, Collins, Bower, Ar[?]trong and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council Last Night's Meeting
The Municipal Council met at the Council Chambers last night, there being present Ald. Gill (Mayor), Ald. Horston, Freeburn, Higgins, Davidson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lord Mayor of Alstonville
A Lismore mad has received a letter from Ins son, who tells of seeing, in a London paper loaned to him by an English Tommy the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Council
LONDON, Wednesday. -- It is announced that Mr. Walter Long (Secretary for, the Colonies) will attend the War Council when the Premiers arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Shire Councillor for the Brunswick
Mr. W. H. Thorne, of Brunswick Heads, has been nominated, for the position of Shire Councillor for A. Riding of Byron Shire. It is considered by the residents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Fixed for June 30
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- In order to allow, time for the enrolment of all qualified electors the Minister for Local Government has [?]ixed June 30 as the date for holding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal and Shire Pound
At the meeting of the Council on Wednesday night, the Mayor (Ald. Gill) reported having interviewed the President of the Tweed Shire who was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal and Shire Voting
A new regulation under the Local Government Act relative to the disqualification of Mayors and Aldermen from voting has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tomki Shire Election
An announcement appears in this issue to the effect that Mr. M. Bulmer intends to seek re-election for C Riding at the approaching…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Waverley Council Cases. Dr. Lamrock Fined £55. SYDNEY
Proceedings arising out of the recent sensational exposures regarding the Waverley Council were commenced at the Paddington Police Court to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections
The Municipal Council at last meeting agreed to co-operate in a protes, to be made against the postponing of the aldermanic elections till June next. By…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waverley Municipal Matters. Police Court Proceedings
SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Proceedings arising out of the recent developments in the Waverley Council commenced at Paddington Police Court to-day, when Leslie Lamrock, John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal and Shire Inquiries
On Tuesday week, the 16th instant Mr. James Mollison will conduct an inquiry into the proposed electric lighting scheme of the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Voting by Aldermen. a New Regulation
A new regulation under the Local Government Act, relative to the disqualification of mayors and aldermen from voting, has been proclaimed, to…
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